"Dedication of the Southern Terminal Monument, 'Point of Beginning' at the Ohio Pennsylvania border. The man in the chair on the spearkers left is William 'Judge' Vodrey and his son William Vodrey Jr. is the speaker."--photo verso. ...

"Erected in 1881 by a joint commission appointed by the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio to re-survey and re-mark the boundary line as established in 1786. Pennsylvania."--Inscription on the "east face" of the marker. Congress passed the Land...

"The beginning of the U.S. Public Land Survey has been designated a registered National Historic Landmark. Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the...